Newsletter 16th November 2011

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Newsletter 16th November 2011

19 th November 2011The voting is done, the tickets are sold out- all that remains is to

attack your wardrobe - The quintessential black-tie event of the yearis upon us! The Cork Rebel awards celebrates contribution and

achievement from individuals, groups and initiatives in, and on behalf of, the LGBT community, see you all there

Civil Partnership ExplainedThe Cork gay Project in Conjunction with the Parents support network

present an information evening for LGBT people, parents and familymembers on the legal and financial implications of civil partnership.

Anyone with an interest in the topic is welcome.On the 16th November at 6.30pm at Dun laoi , 8 North

Mall.Booking - [email protected] or 087 6381578 / Ber Nolan 087

7902230The guest speakers will be Tim Bracken B.L. and Margaret Campbell


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Tim Bracken B.L. from Cork City is a practising barrister whospecialises in the areas of probate and succession. He is co-author of

the recently published The Probate Handbook.Margaret Campbell is a solicitor with her own practice in Cork City

Centre. She specialises in the areas of probate and succession. She isco-author of the recently published The Probate Handbook and is a

regular lecturer for the Law Society.

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On the 23rd of November, UCC LGBT is holding a fundraising winereception at The Other Place on South Main Street, Cork City Centre,this will then be followed by Freakscene goes Formal for anyone who

wishes to go clubbing after.

24 th November 20116.00-8.00pm during drop-in.

Costume Think Tank

The Fantasy Ball is approaching and its time to get your outfit sorted.Come to LINC on 24 th November at 6pm and find and share your ideas

for costumes. Bring bits and pieces, hats, wigs, frocks, accessoriesetc. to put your outfit together and maybe help others out with theirs.

At least five women need to sign up for this workshop to happen.Please phone Susanne Raven @ 086-2132035. If you sign up, please

also show up on the night.

Book Club


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Next meeting is 6th

December at 8pm.The book is The Fires of Bride by Ellen Galford.All Welcome.

Dates For Your Diary

10 th December 12-3pm LINC craft fairWe have a very talented community and this is always

reflected in our annual craft fair. If you would like to sellyour wares on the day please contact emma@linc or

tina@linc to reserve a space .

18 th December LINC Kids Christmas Party

22 nd December LINC Christmas Party

Fantasy Ball!!!The Fantasy Ball takes place in the Liquid Lounge on the 10 th of

December.

Tickets are 10euro.


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GAY PROM 25 th November The MansionHouse

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Whats happening in LINCLate LINC

Drop in -Every Thursday till 8pm.

MNA MNA CHOIREvery Thursday at 8.00pm

Meeting in LINC after drop-in, the choir is now back in full swing. Allare welcome


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Following on from the Target 1000 talks Aileen FitzgeraldAn experienced psychotherapist is facilitating group sessions on

Mondays at 7.30until 9.30. The group will run for six sessions beforeChristmas and six after.There are three places remaining in the group. Women interested in

joining the group can contact [email protected] or Aileen [email protected]. This Monday the23rd November is the

last evening new registrations will be accepted.

Phoenix Youth GroupPhoenix meets each Wednesday here in LINC at 6pm.

They have been working collaboratively with UNITE youth over in TheOther Place and have now formed a joint group which is called UP.This group meets over in the Other Place each Thursday in what is

now a youth caf.The caf will open at 6.30 each Thursday.

Taking reservations for December now

Out4dinner is a brand new dining-out group. Their second night outwas held in the Jacobs on the Mall and was a greats success - with in

excess of twenty people attending.The group is open to all LGBTQ people. Their next night out is Friday

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December- ring or email LINC or the Other Place now to confirmyour place.This is a great way to meet new people or socialize with your friends.

[email protected] , [email protected] or [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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LGBT Diversity and TENI Joint Conference:"Working Together"

Friday 2nd December The River Lee Hotel, Western Road, Cork 9:30-5:00pm

This years conference will focus on how the LGBT sector andmainstream agencies can work together to make the principles of

diversity, rights, inclusion and effective service delivery a reality at anational and regional level. This conference is an opportunity to

explore good-practice in Ireland and beyond and will be a remarkable

opportunity to bring key service providers, LGBT organizations andindividuals together."Working Together" is a full day conference. Further details of

speakers, panelists and workshop choices to follow.Light refreshments and lunch will be served. For Bookings contact

Sarah on021 4305000 or email [email protected]. There is no charge to

attend but places are limited.

Support

Women In Recovery

The women in recovery group is not currently active.The Other Place runs a recovery meeting every Wednesday evening.Contact LINC or The Other Place for details.

[email protected] or [email protected]

Lesbian Line runs Every Weds from 7pm to 9pm Call 0214318318

National LGBT Helpline runs Mon to Fri 7pm to 9pm and Sat &Sun 3pm to 6pm

1890 929 539
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Sports

BadmintonEvery Tuesday in Carrigtwohill from 8 until 10pm

For more details on Badminton please call 086 8479051

SoccerTuesdays at Garryduff.

Soccer is really taking off, the team have now joined aleague and theres no stopping them. This makes them real

contenders for the Gay Games in 2014

Newsletter 16th November 2011

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